Fishing For

Freshwater drum

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(248)

3.6K Catches

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Average Length

1.5 ft

Maximum Length

3.1 ft

Maximum Weight

54.5 lbs

Depth Range

98.4 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Freshwater drum

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(3)

Smithland Hydroelectric Dam

Livingston County, Kentucky

Ashtabula County, Ohio

Division No. 13, Manitoba

Brown County, Wisconsin

Mason County, Michigan

Wilson County, Tennessee

42.137495, -80.772596

36 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Freshwater drum

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

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(926)

561 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

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(1004)

264 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

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(258)

45 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Minnows

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(86)

34 Catches

Natural Baits by Crabs Fresh Water Crayfish

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(25)

24 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Crankbait

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(38)

23 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

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(117)

20 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

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(294)

18 Catches

Recently Caught Freshwater drum

Tucker Landgraf

15 hours ago

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Montgomery County, Texas

BIG drum on a SPIDERMAN FISHING POLE

Species Freshwater drum

Gear 1

3 likes

Elliott Boelhouwer

18 hours ago

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Van Buren County, Iowa

Species Freshwater drum

Weight 1 lb

3 likes

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Aj Vega

18 hours ago

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Collin County, Texas

Species Freshwater drum

3 likes

Aj Vega

15 hours ago

•

Collin County, Texas

Species Freshwater drum

2 likes

Brian Doran

1 day ago

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Marshall County, West Virginia

Species Freshwater drum

6 likes

Brian Doran

1 day ago

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Marshall County, West Virginia

Massive fight on 8# test and small reel

Species Freshwater drum

7 likes

Alexander Holt

1 day ago

•

Wayne County, Michigan

Species Freshwater drum

6 likes

Chad English

1 day ago

•

Knox County, Tennessee

Out fishing for blue guil, I threw a size 1 hook out with a night crawler and I was no freaking disappointed. This guy gave me a good fight

Species Freshwater drum

8 likes • 2 comments

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